by Claire Chu | Nov 8, 2026 | Media, News, Press
The growing popularity of all-you-can-eat Wagyu barbecue in the San Francisco Bay Area is attracting attention from local food media. In a November 5, 2026 feature, KQED’s The Midnight Diners reviewed Sea Wagyu House, an independent Japanese barbecue restaurant...
by Claire Chu | Nov 8, 2026 | Media, News, Press
Wagyu Factory, Chubby Group’s all-you-can-eat Japanese barbecue concept, has made its New Jersey debut in Edison, bringing premium Wagyu and interactive tableside dining to one of Central Jersey’s established Asian dining destinations. Featured in...
by Claire Chu | Nov 8, 2026 | Media, News, Press
Wagyu Factory, the premium all-you-can-eat Japanese barbecue concept operated by Chubby Group, has expanded into New Jersey with its first location in Edison. Featured by Patch Edison–Metuchen, the restaurant opened on October 23, 2026, at 1763 Route 27, marking the...
by Claire Chu | Nov 8, 2026 | Media, News, Press
NIKU X New York, Chubby Group’s contemporary Japanese Wagyu restaurant in Midtown Manhattan, has introduced a new à la carte dining experience designed to give guests greater flexibility in exploring premium Japanese beef. Featured in an October 27, 2026...
by Claire Chu | Nov 8, 2026 | Media, News, Press
Chubby Group’s proposed $100 million acquisition of 47 GEN Korean BBQ restaurant operations is drawing attention in San Diego, where questions have emerged about the future of the chain’s two local locations. According to SanDiegoVille, rumors surrounding...
by Claire Chu | Nov 8, 2026 | Media, News, Press
Chubby Group’s ambitious Chubby World concept could be expanding into Orange County, California. According to What Now Orange County, a potential development at 2646 Dupont Drive in Irvine has appeared in the Orange County Health Department’s online...